#59AFCD#59AFCD

#59AFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.094 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59AFCD
RGB	rgb(89, 175, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -17.38, -23.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 28.92, 233.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.068 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.094 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4650, 37.1887, 63.3184)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59AFCD #CD7759

analogous

#59CDB1 #59AFCD #5975CD

triadic

#59AFCD #CD59AF #AFCD59

tetradic

#59AFCD #B159CD #CD7759 #75CD59

square

#59AFCD #B159CD #CD7759 #75CD59

split-complementary

#59AFCD #CD5975 #CDB159

monochromatic

#286C84 #3693B3 #59AFCD #88C6DB #B7DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#59AFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#59AFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #59AFCD

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59AFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##59AFCD	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59afcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.094 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c7dc',
    500: '#59afcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59afcd;
$custom-light: #91c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59afcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.517,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71211,
    "c": 0.09354,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59AFCD

secondary

#D8B6AA

accent

#714BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #59AFCD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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